Arabic for elderly

3ajuuz
ﻋَﺠُﻮﺯ
elderly – masculine singular

ﻋَﺠُﻮﺯ is an Arabic word. The meaning is elderly. You pronounce it 3ajuuz.

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The Arabic word word for elderly can also be conjugated:

3ajuuza
ﻋَﺠُﻮﺯَﺓ
elderly – feminine singular
3ajuuzaat
ﻋَﺠُﻮﺯَﺍﺕ
elderly – feminine plural
3ajaa'iz
ﻋَﺠَﺎﺋِﺰ
elderly – masculine plural
Part of speech: adjective. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word elderly consists of three Arabic letters: ayn that is written and pronounced 3, jim that is written and pronounced j and zayn that is written and pronounced z. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word elderly letter by letter

ﻋَﺠُﻮﺯ
ﻋـ
ـﺠـ
ـﻮ
 
ﻋـ
ـﺠـ
ـﻮ
 
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ﺟـ
ـﺠـ
ـﺞ
ـﻮ
ـﺰ
 
ayn
3
jim
j
waw
w
zayn
z
 
 
The Arabic word for elderly consists of: The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ﻋـ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter jim that is written ﺝ ( here ـﺠـ ) and pronounced j and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel u that is written as the sign ُ above the letter. The letter waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w. The letter zayn that is written ﺯ and pronounced z and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻋَﺠُﻮﺯ and pronounced 3ajuuz.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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The pattern for elderly

fa3uul becomes 3ajuuz

We have seen that the Arabic word for elderly is written ﻋَﺠُﻮﺯ and pronounced 3ajuuz. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3uul where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3uul and the root letters are 3, j and z, the word becomes 3ajuuz.
All Arabic words with the same pattern follow the same structure. If you know the pattern and root of a word, you can often guess its meaning. Learn more about Arabic word patterns

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